Bob reminds us that the most important thing as a Church is to be sure and steadfast, not to seek to be relevant, cool etc at the expense of the gospel which saves us.
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5 Sep
A country in need
I’ve just returned from a couple of weeks in Greece and Turkey. Apart from the 5am call to prayer, one of the highlights was a trip to ancient Ephesus. It was incredible to think that we were standing in the theatre where Paul once stood, provoking the Ephesians to riot in defence of their god, [...]
13 Jan
What is a healthy church?
In this shorter version of his “9 marks” book, Mark Dever gives an introduction to what we should look for in a church. The book is split into three sections:
Part 1: What is a healthy church. Deals with what church is all about at its core and how Christians and the church relate to each [...]
20 Dec
Driscoll’s Reformission
I’ve just finished reading Radical Reformission by Mark Driscoll. It’s good. In fact, it’s so good that I’ve bought myself a copy. Among other things, it addresses Churches who are plodding along comfortably as they are with few signs of biblical, effective communication of the gospel with lost souls around them; it also speaks volumes to [...]
